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Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly

French writer (1808-1889).

Born November 2nd, 1808 in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1889 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Occupations
essayist, historian, journalist, literary critic, novelist, poet, writer

It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson